Originally Posted by Solideo

In close combat is much better not to think, just to act instictively.

That is my point.

Originally Posted by the_13th_redneck

That is my point.

Ok, so, we accept medussa like pet and kicks in bollocks like mortal combat instinctive war tactic in close combat

We had it at Infantry school. I lost my voice from screaming "Kill!" so much. Building aggression is 90% of the course like what was previously said. Putting a bayonet in somebodys chest is a very intimate thing, it takes far more courage than putting a round in somebody from 100 meters out.

It's the distance where your technology offers you no advantage.